Italy Aosta Valley
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This extremely difficult 12.4-kilometer circular hiking route will take you to the stunning destination of Punta della Valletta - Vetta scialpinistica.
Starting from the trailhead, you'll find parking available for your convenience. As you make your way along the trail, you'll pass by a restaurant called La Société anonyme de consommation around the 2.75-kilometer mark, where you can stop for a meal or refreshments.
Approximately 5.72 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach Col Tsa Setze, a beautiful natural saddle. This will be a great spot to rest and take in the surrounding views.
As you continue on, you'll encounter Punta della Valletta - Vetta scialpinistica, a peak that is popular among hikers. This point marks the highest elevation of the hike and offers spectacular panoramic views.
Along the way back, you'll pass by Hermitage, another restaurant where you can replenish your energy. Keep in mind that there are also parking spots available near the trailhead for your convenience at the end of your journey.
With an elevation gain of 1065 meters, this hike is definitely not for the faint of heart. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and wear proper hiking gear. Check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure. Enjoy the breathtaking views and the sense of accomplishment that comes with conquering this demanding trail.